SOLAR SHINGLES

AUTHOR(S)

Cooper, Arnie

PUB. DATE

April 2010

SOURCE

Popular Science;Apr2010, Vol. 276 Issue 4, p26

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Product Review

ABSTRACT

This article presents information about roofing shingles that are also solar panels. The panels are applied the same as shingles and there is no wiring because the shingles hook together with connectors. The solar shingles are made by Dow Chemical Company.

The article evaluates several innovative capabilities from the Project Manager Mobile Electric power (PM MEP) which include the Advanced Medium Mobile Power Sources (AMMPS) military standard generators, the 1 megawatt (MW) micro-grid generators and a hybrid solution made up of a Tactical Quiet...